OSHA Inspection: ECH CONSTRUCTION

Issued

Feb 10, 2015

Abate by

Mar 15, 2015

Penalty

Initial $400 · Current $400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required:   (a)  On or about October 30, 2014, during the installation of roof sheeting materials at a newly constructed restaurant, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from a fall hazard of approximately 14 feet by utilizing a guardrail or personal fall arrest systems.   (b)  On or about October 30, 2014, during the installation of roof sheeting materials at a newly constructed restaurant, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from potential eye injuries while using a circular saw to cut sheeting materials.

Issued

Nov 17, 2014

Abate by

Dec 5, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:   On or about October 30, 2014, during the installation of roof sheeting materials at a newly constructed restaurant, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from a fall hazard of approximately 14 feet by utilizing a guardrail or personal fall arrest system.

Issued

Nov 17, 2014

Abate by

Dec 5, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.   On or about October 30, 2014, during the installation of roof sheeting materials at a newly constructed restaurant, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from potential eye injuries while using a circular saw to cut sheeting materials.